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  • Encouragement in Suffering (Col. 1)

    Encouragement From the Ones Who Suffer I wonder how many of us have written a letter of encouragement to a fellow brother or sister in Christ that we do not really know.  As I…

  • Luke 19

    Zacchaeus Was a Wee Little Man After All (1-9) Perhaps after reading chapter 18, the reader is still struggling with the statement Jesus made against rich people in 18:24 “How hardly shall they that have riches…

  • Jeremiah 32

    Understanding Our Covenant with God Christians in order to have a faith unshakable, it must be built on the promises of God.  The promises of salvation, indwelling of the Holy Spirit, a home with…

  • Mark 15

    God’s Grace will Reveal Our Sin All of us, if we are going truly have a relationship with the God who is there, must at some point grasp with some degree and maintain a…

  • 1 Samuel 26

    “Then said Abishai to David, God hath delivered thine enemy into thine hand this day: now therefore let me smite him, I pray thee, with the spear even to the earth at once, and…

  • Exodus 9

    God’s Uniqueness  There is a central theme of the Bible that covers every chapter and verse.  The sooner we recognize it and make it the theme of our lives the better our circumstances will…

  • 1 Corinthians 13

    If it can be said that love fulfills the law, that is all of God’s standards, then our sin nature boils down to an inability to love.  We cannot love perfectly, if that was…

  • Mark 9

    Discussion on the Transfiguration 9:1-13 One must consider what the transfiguration of Christ meant for a group of chosen men who are still developing their theology about Christ, His transcendence and divinity. Scriptures make…

  • Jeremiah 12

    Why God? Why!? We hear this type of thing everywhere we go.  We have complained like this to God ourselves.  Whenever suffering appears in our lives we crease our foreheads and ask God, “Why…